Cell Unit Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. / Supports the lenses, mirrors, and body tube (microscope should be carried by holding the base and this)
  2. 7. Wall / rigid supporting layer surrounding the cells of plants
  3. 8. ER / organelle that forms a maze of passage ways in which proteins are carried from one cell to another
  4. 10. Power Objective / The lowest lens setting
  5. 11. / A threadlike structure in a cell's nucleus that contains DNA passed from one generation to the next Nucleolus / The small round structure in the nucleus where ribosomes are made
  6. 16. organelles that convert energy to food molecules to energy the cell can use for functions
  7. 17. / About how many cells make up an organism
  8. 19. / Where one views the enlarged
  9. 21. / This organelle produces photosynthesis
  10. 24. / The man who discovered that all cells come from other living cells
  11. 27. / organelles in cytoplasm that produce proteins
  12. 28. / The man who discovered all living animals are made of cells
  13. 29. / Rotating dial that controls the passage of light through the stage
  14. 31. / organelle that contains chemicals that breaks down large particles into small ones
  15. 32. / (contains DNA) the genetic material that carries information about the organism
  16. 34. Power Objective / The medium lens setting
  17. 36. Button / Turns on and off the microscope
  18. 38. / Holds the slide in place
Down
  1. 1. / All living things are made of these
  2. 2. Samples / Leeuwenhoek looked at these samples
  3. 4. The first person to witness living cells
  4. 5. Membrane / the membrane surrounding the nucleus
  5. 6. / the organelle in plants that captures energy from sunlight and uses it to make food
  6. 7. Vacuole / a sack like organelle that stores food, water, waste, and other materials
  7. 9. and Base / Always carry the microscope by holding these two parts
  8. 12. / Leeuwenhoek built this to look at cells
  9. 13. Cell Theory / A scientific theory stating that all living things are made of cells
  10. 14. Adjustment Knob / Used to make small focus adjustments
  11. 15. / Hooke looked at a dead sample of this
  12. 18. Power Objective / The highest lens setting
  13. 20. Microscope / A microscope with two eye pieces
  14. 21. / the thick fluid region of the cell
  15. 22. / The man who discovered all plants have cells
  16. 23. / The first person to see dead cells (named the cells "cells")
  17. 25. Body / organelle that receives proteins and other newly formed materials
  18. 26. / A saclike organelle that stores water, food, and other materials
  19. 30. ER / organelle that forms a maze of passage ways in which proteins are carried from one cell to another
  20. 31. Source / Shines a bright light through the microscope to make viewing objects easier
  21. 33. Adjustment Knob / The knob that moves the stage up and down
  22. 35. Tube / Passes light from the head to the eyepiece
  23. 37. / Supports the microscope